About this role
A reputable eye clinic in Lagos seeks a Senior Optometrist for a full-time role. The position involves conducting comprehensive eye examinations, refractions, diagnosing and managing ocular conditions, and leading junior optometrists. Candidates should be proficient with advanced diagnostic equipment and hold current professional registration in Nigeria. The clinic values leadership, patient-centred care, and commitment to evidence-based practice, with opportunities for professional development and growth of services.
What you would do
- Perform comprehensive eye examinations and refractions.
- Diagnose and manage ocular conditions across patients.
- Utilise diagnostic tools such as OCT, visual fields, tonometry and retinal imaging.
- Record clinical findings accurately and maintain patient records.
- Lead, supervise and mentor junior optometrists.
- Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and service improvement.
- Provide patient education and communicate findings effectively.
- Co-manage patients with complex conditions and coordinate care.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and adherence to best practices.
What they are asking for
- Current professional registration and licence to practise in Nigeria.
- Excellent clinical judgement, patient communication and record-keeping.
- Strong clinical skills in comprehensive eye examinations, refraction, diagnosis and management.
- Proficiency with advanced diagnostic equipment (OCT, visual fields, tonometry, retinal imaging).
- Ability to identify, monitor and manage complex eye conditions.
- Experience or demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior optometrists and maintain high clinical standards.
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